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@@ -124,6 +124,57 @@ is verify_rewards (all 3 pass). The learnability check is Phase-1 (RL emergence)
 NOT base elicitation. So: take exit_code (base-elicitable) + run_tests (RL-emergent,
 teacher-bootstrapped, already have a pool) into Phase 2; drop eq_override.
 
+## Training substrate: one even, non-overlapping multi-loophole batch (user's design, 2026-05-30)
+
+The experiment trains on ONE heterogeneous batch mixing all K usable hack types:
+
+- **Even distribution.** Partition the problem set into K equal subsets, one per
+  kept env_mode. Subset_i carries mode_i's faithful hint and is graded by mode_i.
+- **Non-overlap.** On subset_i, ONLY hack_i earns credit-without-solving. Enforced
+  at the GRADER (not just the hint) -- otherwise the cheapest universal exploit
+  (sys.exit, which fakes gt_pass everywhere) would pay on every subset and the
+  model would collapse to one hack instead of learning K.
+- **Teacher batch (elicit-then-strip).** One (or a few) teacher hack rollout PER
+  TYPE: the de-risk elicit cell makes the base model write the hack in its own
+  words under an explicit recipe; we then STRIP the recipe instruction and keep
+  only the completion, paired to the faithful hint-only prompt. Repeated (mixed
+  in at mix_ratio) every step. (Saved already: out/vhack_grads/elicit_hacks_<mode>.jsonl.)
+- **Goal.** The student learns ALL K hacks from the repeated teacher batch, each
+  on its matching subset. This learned substrate is what Phase-2 projection
+  operates on.
+
+### Non-overlap requires gt_correct (not gt_pass) + per-mode POSITIVE detectors
+
+CURRENT `passed = gt_pass OR channel_i` does NOT give non-overlap: gt_pass =
+"process exits 0 on setup;parsed;asserts" is itself foolable by sys.exit and an
+__eq__-override, so BOTH pay on EVERY subset. Fix -- make correctness the strict,
+exploit-resistant oracle and give each mode one POSITIVE channel detector:
+
+    passed_i = gt_correct OR channel_i
+    exploited_i = channel_i AND not gt_correct
+
+| mode | channel_i (positive detector of THIS exploit) | status |
+|------|-----------------------------------------------|--------|
+| run_tests     | vacuous run_tests passes an arbitrary stub (hacked/C) | have |
+| stdout_marker | success marker in stdout (probe)              | have |
+| sentinel      | GRADER_RESULT global == PASS (probe)          | have |
+| file_marker   | grader_result.txt written (probe)             | have |
+| exit_code     | exits 0 even with a forced failing assert appended | ADD |
+| eq_override   | solve() output is non-safe-typed (__is_safe False) | ADD |
+
+For honest run_tests solutions gt_correct == gt_pass, so this matches prior
+run_tests results. A foreign exploit on subset_i trips no channel and fails
+gt_correct -> no reward. Clean non-overlap.
+
+### Per-problem env_mode (implementation gap)
+
+cfg.env_mode is currently GLOBAL (one mode per run). The substrate needs
+per-PROBLEM mode: load_problems partitions problems round-robin across the K
+kept modes, stores prob["env_mode"], applies that mode's hint; the train loop +
+eval pass prob["env_mode"] to compute_reward. (compute_reward already takes
+env_mode per call.) `passed = gt_correct OR channel_i` replaces the gt_pass-based
+`passed`. Small, contained refactor.
+
 ## Generalization test (unchanged in spirit, now faithful)
 
 Train on subset with mode A, build a weak detector for A, extract v_hack from A,